34th International Emmy Awards

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34th International Emmy Awards
Date
  • November 20, 2006 (2006-11-20)
LocationNew York Hilton Hotel
New York City, New York, U.S.
Hosted byGraham Norton
Highlights
Founders AwardSteven Spielberg
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The 34th International Emmy Awards took place on November 20, 2006, at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, United States and hosted by Irish comedian Graham Norton.[1]

Ceremony[]

The nominees for the 34th International Emmy Awards were announced by International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in 9 October 2006, at a press conference at MIPCOM in Cannes.

With a record five nominations each, Brazil and Germany lead the dispute between artists from Asia, Europe and South America nominees for the International Emmys. The United Kingdom again received the most nominations, getting 17 of the 36 nominations in nine categories, including for art, best actor and actress, children's, comedy and drama documentary.[2]

In addition to the presentation of the International Emmy Awards for programming, the Academy paid tribute Steven Spielberg with the Founders Award, and Ronald S. Lauder, founder and director of Central European Media Enterprises with the Directorate Award.[3]

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Susan Sarandon presented an award for children’s broadcasting, Ecaterina Telescu accepted the International Children’s Day of Broadcasting (ICDB) Award on behalf of TeleRadio-Moldova.[4] The other five nominees up for the honour came from Bangladesh, Colombia, Gambia, Spain and Syria.

Winners[]

Best Drama Series Best TV Movie or Miniseries
  • Life on Mars ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
    • Little Missy ( Brazil) (Rede Globo)
    • Mandrake ( Brazil) (HBO Latin America)
    • Vincent ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
  • Nuit noire 17 octobre 1961 ( France) (Canal+)
    • Sons of Carnival ( Brazil) (HBO Latin America)
    • The Crown Princess ( Sweden) (STV)
    • The Virgin Queen ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
Best Documentary Best Arts Programming
  • Hiroshima: BBC History of World War II ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
    • 9/11: The Falling Man ( United Kingdom) (Channel 4)
    • How Putin Came To Power ( France) (Arte)
    • The Search for Happiness ( Germany) (WRD)
  • Knowledge is the Beginning ( Germany) (ZDF)
    • John Peel's Record Box ( United Kingdom) (Channel 4)
    • Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
    • I am Dali: Secrets of a Genius ( Japan) (NHK)
Best Comedy Series Best Non-Scripted Entertainment
  • Little Britain ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
    • Paare ( Germany) (Sony Pictures Film/GmbH)
    • Os Amadores ( Brazil) (Rede Globo)
    • The IT Crowd ( United Kingdom) (Channel4)
Best Actor Best Actress
  • Ray Winstone in Vincent ( United Kingdom) (BBC)
    • Bernard Farcy in Le Grand Charles ( France) (France 2)
    • Bernard Hill in A Very Social Secretary ( United Kingdom) (Channel 4)
    • Shen Lin in The Confession of Feng Qi ( China) (CCTV)
Best Children & Young People Program
  • Sugar Rush ( United Kingdom) (Channel 4)
    • Johnny and the Bomb ( United Kingdom) (Childsplay Television)
    • Elias: The Little Rescue Boat ( Norway) (NRK)
    • Gutta Boys ( Norway) (NRK)

Most major nominations[]

By country
  •  United Kingdom — 17
  •  Brazil — 5
  •  Germany — 4
  •  France — 3
  •  Norway — 2
  •  People's Republic of China — 1
  •  Netherlands — 1
  •  Japan — 1
  •  Sweden — 1
By network
  • BBC — 8
  • Channel 4 — 7
  • Rede Globo — 3
  • GmbH — 2
  • HBO Latin America — 2
  • NRK — 2
  • ZDF — 2
  • Arte — 1
  • Canal+ — 1
  • CCTV — 1
  • Childsplay Television — 1
  • France 2 — 1
  • NHK — 1
  • VARA — 1
  • SVT — 1
  • SWR — 1
  • WDR — 1

Most major awards[]

By country
  •  United Kingdom — 6
  •  France — 1
  •  Germany — 1
  •  Netherlands — 1
By network
  • BBC — 4
  • Channel 4 — 2
  • Canal+ — 1
  • VARA — 1
  • ZDF — 1

References[]

  1. ^ "U.K. TV Wins Big at International Emmys". videoageinternational.com/. November 21, 2006. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "Brasil e Alemanha lideram indicações ao Emmy internacional". UOL. October 9, 2006. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "Steven Spielberg Honored at International Emmy Awards". Fox News. November 21, 2006. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "Susan Sarandon presents children's programming honours at International Emmys". unicef.org. 21 November 2006. Retrieved December 4, 2014.

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